Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Photo courtesy Baidu Baike
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 9/15/2017
Career Data Updated: 9/15/2017
Zhao Keshi 赵克石
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee; Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
Born: 1947
Biography Highlight
Zhao Keshi, male, Han Nationality, was born in 1947 and is a native of Gaoyang City, Hebei Province. He joined the PLA in 1968, and joined CPC in 1969. He served as the chief of staff of Nanjing military area command in 2004 and was promoted the lieutenant general in 2005. He was a member of 17th CPC Central Committee and served as Commander of Nanjing PLA Military Region. In 2012 he became Head of the PLA General Logistics Department and a member of the 18th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 18th CPC Central Military Commission.
Recent Career Data
2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission |
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2012—2017 |
Head, PLA, General Logistics Department (Also known as Logistic Support Department) |
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2010— |
General, PLA |
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2007—2012 |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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2007—2012 |
Commander-in-Chief, PLA, Regions, Nanjing Military Region Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City |
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2005—2010 |
Lieutenant General, PLA |
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2004—2007 |
Chief of Staff, PLA, Regions, Nanjing Military Region Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City |
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2000—2004 |
Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, 31st Group Army |
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1999—2001 |
Deputy Chief-of-Staff, PLA, Regions, Nanjing Military Region Jiangsu Province, Nanjing City |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
03/29/19 |
Zhao Kezhi stresses resolute fight against wildlife crimes |
05/05/18 |
CPC to issue work regulations on political and legal affairs |
02/21/17 |
China, Israel vow to enhance military logistics cooperation |
04/25/16 |
China mulls new law to secure national defense transport |
10/23/15 |
China-Latin America Military Logistics Forum kicks off in Beijing |